You Can't Read the TPP, But These Huge Corporations Can.

After so many "trade" treaties have not fulfilled the politicians' promises, Americans are fools if they believe the TPP will benefit America's trade.

An article about the Bakken pipeline which will endanger water supplies in Iowa.

Since that article was published, they have made petitions to the Iowa Utilities Board. Here's a newer article.

Here is a statement of why the pipeline should be blocked.

A judge rejected the idea that federal officials can seize a laptop without a warrant just because someone is leaving the US.

Official Syrian documents provide a basis to prosecute Bashar al-Assad for imprisoning and killing opposition in 2011.

What makes the situation in Syria so difficult is that Assad and PISSI both deserve prosecution for many grave crimes, yet hurting one helps the other. I don't see how a government that doesn't deserve prosecution could emerge in Syria, let alone win.

Myrna Arias is suing her employer for firing her; the company had demanded she let the company track her 24 hours a day through her phone.

I don't think the phone company should be allowed to track people, and neither should their employers. Companies should not be allowed to treat their employees badly merely because people are desperate for jobs.